The Coal Industry of Kentucky

The Coal Industry of Kentucky

Author: Willard Jillson

Year: 1924

"A Review of the Discovery, Development, Mining Methods, Qualities, Markets, Analyses, Geology, Correlations, Locations, Production Statistics, and Mine Operators of the Coals of Kentucky, Including a Complete Bibliography." Preface p. v Contents p. vi Illustrations p. vii Chapter 1: Discovery and Early Use Chapter 2: A New Kentucky Industry p. 15 Chapter 3: The Coal Industry Reborn p. 27 Chapter 4: Coal Mining Methods p. 43 Chapter 5: Qualities and Use p. 57 Chapter 6: Analyses of the Mine Samples p. 67 chapter 7: Geology and Production of Coal p. 91 Chapter 8: The Eastern Coal Field p. 109 Chapter9: The Western Coal Field p. 127 Chapter 10: Bibliography of Kentucky Coals p. 137 Appendix A p. 155 Appendix B p. 15 Appendix C p. 158 Index p. 160